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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL)

Lat: 39.52793°NLon: 107.71961°WElev: 5512.0ft.

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jun 04:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Battlement Mesa CO

Fire Weather Watch June 23, 12:00pm until June 23, 10:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke before noon, then patchy smoke after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke before noon, then patchy smoke after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Battlement Mesa CO
 39.41°N 107.89°W (Elev. 9774 ft)
Last Update:
4:03 am MDT Jun 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Jun 22, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 28, 2026
 
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